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Sunset by Pigeon Point Lighthouse on Northern California coastline at sunset

Point Reyes Historic in Point Reyes coast in CA

One of the tallest lighthouses in California. You can stay the night in the hostel located right at the base of the lighthouse. Friendly people and epic views of the Pacific!

Pescadero Attractions

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Places of interest in Pescadero

Pescadero is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Pescadero, and make it a breeze to explore Pescadero and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pescadero to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Pescadero attractions

Pescadero has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Pescadero to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Pescadero.

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Popular places to visit

Pigeon Point Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Pescadero when you take a trip to Pigeon Point Lighthouse. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Ano Nuevo State Park

You can take time to visit Ano Nuevo State Park during your travels to Pescadero. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Butano State Park

You can take time to visit Butano State Park during your travels to Pescadero. Wander the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

Walking path going through green shrubs towards a sandy beach; Gazos Creek Año Nuevo State Park, Pacific Ocean coastline, California

Gazos Creek State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gazos Creek State Beach during your trip to Pescadero? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

Verdant creek shoreline in Pescadero Creek Park, San Francisco bay area, California

Pescadero Marsh Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Pescadero Marsh Nature Preserve during your travels to Pescadero. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

Harley Farms Goat Dairy

Take the family on an outing to Harley Farms Goat Dairy during your trip to Pescadero. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

Arcangeli Grocery Company

Enjoy an outing to Arcangeli Grocery Company during your stay in Pescadero. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

Mayal's Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mayal's Beach during your trip to Pescadero? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

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Day trip destinations from Pescadero

Half Moon Bay

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Boulder Creek

I had forgotten how close we were to suburbia. It's easy to get lost in the tall redwoods and oddities secretively thriving at the tree trunks. This is a wonderful place for a weekend #microadventure .

Loma Mar

Frequently asked questions

Is Pescadero worth visiting?

Pescadero has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Pescadero?

After you've visited popular attractions like San Gregorio State Beach and Bean Hollow State Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Pescadero.

What is the top tourist attraction in Pescadero?

You can't go home without exploring San Gregorio State Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Pescadero.

Is three days enough to stay in Pescadero?

Three days in Pescadero is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. San Gregorio State Beach, Butano State Park and Bean Hollow State Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like San Jose.

What are some activities to do in Pescadero with kids?

Planning what to do in Pescadero with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Pescadero for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Pescadero for adults including Arcangeli Grocery Company.

Are there free things to do in Pescadero?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Pescadero. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. San Gregorio State Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.